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US8939231B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8939231-B2
Application numberUS-201113196978-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 3, 2011
Priority dateAug 5, 2010
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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Abstract

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A power tool, including a housing and a handle having two ends. The first end of the handle being moveably mounted to the housing via a first mounting assembly and the second end being moveably mounted to the housing via a second mounting assembly. One part of the first mounting assembly including a sleeve and the other part including a rod mounted in an axially slideable manner in the sleeve. A biasing mechanism connected between the two parts. One part of the second mounting assembly including a support and the other part including a pin located in the support which is capable of being rotated in the support to enable the second end of the handle to rotate relative to the housing and to move linearly in the support to enable the second end of the handle to move linearly relative to the housing.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A power tool comprising: a housing; a handle having a first end opposite a second end, the first end being moveably mounted to the housing via a first mounting assembly, and the second end being moveably mounted to the housing via a second mounting assembly, such that the first mounting assembly is located at an opposite end of the handle from the second mounting assembly; wherein the first mounting assembly comprises: a first part mounted on the…

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What does patent US8939231B2 cover?
A power tool, including a housing and a handle having two ends. The first end of the handle being moveably mounted to the housing via a first mounting assembly and the second end being moveably mounted to the housing via a second mounting assembly. One part of the first mounting assembly including a sleeve and the other part including a rod mounted in an axially slideable manner in the sleeve. …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Roberts Ana-Maria, Friedrich Andreas, Black & Decker Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B25D17/043. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).